WR3 postcode: what it's like to live there
The WR3 district covers Northwick, Barbourne & Rainbow Hill, Fernhill Heath. House prices, schools, crime and commuting, from the 7 neighbourhoods it covers.
House prices in WR3
Typical sale prices over the latest 12 months by type of home (HM Land Registry), across the district's neighbourhoods.
Commuting
Typical door-to-door times from WR3 at the morning rush: getting to the station, the train leaving between 07:00 and 08:45 with the wait included, and the walk at the end. Follow a link for the best places to live for that commute.
- Birmingham: 73 min by train, door to door
Primary schools in WR3
- Claines CofE Primary School · WR3 7RW · Outstanding in every area (2024) · Top 4% in England
- Hindlip CofE First School · WR3 8RJ · Outstanding (2024)
- North Worcester Primary School · WR3 7NS · Good (2024)
- Northwick Manor Primary School · WR3 7EA · Outstanding (2022) · Top 22% in England
- St Barnabas CofE Primary School · WR3 8NZ · Good or better in every area (2024) · Bottom 44% in England
- Tudor Grange Primary Academy Perdiswell · WR3 8QA · Remains Good (2024) · Bottom 28% in England
Secondary schools in WR3
- Bishop Perowne CofE College · WR3 8LE · Good (2024) · Bottom 29% in England
- Tudor Grange Academy Worcester · WR3 8HN · Good or better in every area (2024) · Bottom 50% in England
Fee-paying schools in WR3
- The River School · WR3 7ST · Inspected by ISI
Nurseries and pre-schools in WR3
- Abberley House Nursery · WR3 7SW · Good (Ofsted)
- Cornmeadow Early Years and Families · WR3 7JW · Outstanding (Ofsted)
- Enable Others Ltd · WR3 7NS
- Sticky Fingers Pre-School & Playgroup · WR3 7HS · Outstanding (Ofsted)
- Little People's Learning Academy · WR3 8BQ · Good (Ofsted)
- Little Rainbows · WR3 8LX · Good (Ofsted)
- Little Wishes · WR3 7HT · Good (Ofsted)
- Offerton Farm Day Nursery · WR3 8SX · Good (Ofsted)
- Green Lane Pre School · WR3 8NY · Good (Ofsted)
GP surgeries in WR3
- Barbourne Health Centre · WR3 7LH
Neighbourhoods in WR3
Each neighbourhood's share of the district's postcodes. Open one for its prices, recent sales, crime, people and more.
| Neighbourhood | Share of WR3 | Typical home | Crime | Walk to a Good+ primary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northwick | 35% | £300k | Very low | 8 min |
| Barbourne & Rainbow Hill | 30% | £242k | High | 9 min |
| Fernhill Heath & Ombersley | 29% | £411k | Very low | 15 min |
| King George's Field | 2% | £220k | High | 9 min |
Questions
Where is the WR3 postcode?
WR3 covers 7 neighbourhoods in Northwick, Barbourne & Rainbow Hill, Fernhill Heath, with 535 homes' and businesses' postcodes in use.
How much are houses in WR3?
The typical home price across WR3's neighbourhoods is £300k, against £300k for England.
What are the schools in WR3?
6 primary and 2 secondary state schools have a WR3 postcode, plus 1 fee-paying.
How long is the commute from WR3?
Door to door by train at the morning rush: Birmingham 73 minutes.